After flying high against Pasquotank County on Tuesday, Hertford County came back down to earth. The Bears lost 3-0 to the Currituck County Knights on Thursday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-16, 25-13.
Among those leading the charge was Kaylee Saunders, who had five aces and one assist. Those five aces gave her a new career-high.
Hertford County dropped their record down to 5-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Currituck County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Hertford County will square off against rival Northeastern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Currituck County is set to face off against their familiar foe Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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